>Hi Rob,
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>While there are some 'religious windows crowd', I'd bet a bundle that the vast majority are with you on this one.
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>That said, I'm not holding my breath waiting for it to be changed. MS doesn't seem to listen to us average folks on things like this. Geez, they don't even seem to listen to Alan Cooper, the current GURU on User Interface DEIGN.
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>Cheers,
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>Jim N
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Microsoft spends millions on UI research, so it isn't like they just make things up. As for Alan Cooper...I agree that he has some excellent points that should be followed....and remember, he used to work for Microsoft.